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The Calling of Dan Matthews
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The Calling of Dan Matthews

Dec 10, 1935
1h 7m
★ 3.0

AMERICA'S ACE HERO...Turning the world upside down

Overview

Dan Matthews (Richard Arlen), a young parson, is in love with Hope Strong (Charlotte Wynters), the daughter of James B. Strong ('FRederick Burton'), a man who controls the town with his real estate and business interests. Strong is an upstanding citizen who has fallen into the hands of a clever racketeer, Jeff Hardy (Douglass Dumbrille), who acts as Strong's manager of some innocent-appearing amusement places that are really secret dens of vice.

Genres

Drama
Crime

Production Companies

Sol Lesser Productions

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Cast

Richard Arlen

Dan Matthews

Richard Arlen

Charlotte Wynters

Hope Strong

Charlotte Wynters

Douglass Dumbrille

Jeff Hardy

Douglass Dumbrille

Mary Kornman

Kitty Marley

Mary Kornman

Donald Cook

Frank Blair

Donald Cook

Frederick Burton

James B. Strong

Frederick Burton

Lee Moran

Hypo

Lee Moran

Tom Dugan

Herman

Tom Dugan

Edward McWade

Lawyer Partington

Edward McWade

Carlyle Blackwell Jr.

Tommy

Carlyle Blackwell Jr.

Oscar Apfel

District Attorney (uncredited)

Oscar Apfel

Edward Biby

Jerry - Headwaiter (uncredited)

Edward Biby

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